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Social Studies Review:. MAP UNIT. What is a map?. A map is a drawing that shows where places are. What is included on the map? Continents Oceans Latitude and Longitude Lines. What is a continent?. A continent is one of the largest bodies of land. What are the SEVEN continents?
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Social Studies Review: MAP UNIT
What is a map? • A map is a drawing that shows where places are. What is included on the map? • Continents • Oceans • Latitude and Longitude Lines
What is a continent? • A continent is one of the largest bodies of land. What are the SEVEN continents? • North America • South America • Europe • Asia • Africa • Antarctica • Australia
What is an ocean? • Any of the four largest bodies of water on Earth What are the four oceans? • Pacific Ocean • Atlantic Ocean • Indian Ocean • Arctic Ocean
What is a compass rose? A symbol on a map that shows direction.
Globes • Make sure to practice reading a globe. • Let’s try some questions out together: • Can you find the North Pole? • Which ocean is between North America and Europe?